Maryann Macdonald

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  • Bibliography:
    27 Books
  • First Book:
    August 1990
  • Latest Book:
    April 2022
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Book List in Order: 27 titles

  • Fatso Jean, The Ice Cream Queen

  • Hedgehog Bakes a Cake

    Hedgehog wants to bake a cake. Rabbit wants to  help. So do Squirrel and Owl. What a mess! Come  along to Hedgehog's cottage and see how he solves the  problem of too many cooks in the kitchen....

  • Little Hippo Starts School

  • Rosie Runs Away

  • Ben at the Beach

  • Rabbit's Birthday Kite

  • Rosie's Baby Tooth

  • Sam's Worries

  • Little Hippo Gets Glasses



  • Rosie and the Poor Rabbits

  • Secondhand Star

  • Princess Josie's Pets

  • The Costume Copycat

  • No Room for Francie

    Quirky humor in a Catholic school setting. Themes include: family life, friendship, accepting differences. Francie O'Leary and her friends decide to start a Comics Club and they need a place to meet. The trouble is that Francie has lots of siblings, ...

  • Starring Francie O'Leary

    Quirky humor in a Catholic school setting. Themes include: friendship, teamwork, humility, confidence, family life. Francie's starting second grade off on the wrong foot. She doesn't have the right lunchbox. And she's pretty sure her teacher, Sister ...

  • How to Hug

    Hugs can be tricky! But you can learn how to hug. Never hug anyone too tight -- ouch! And don’t hug too many people at once -- uh-oh! You can be a leg hugger or a bear hugger or a surprise hugger. If you don’t want a hug, it’s okay to say so. B...

  • The Pink Party

    Rose and Valentina both love pink. But whenever Rose gets something pink, Valentina gets something even pinker! Rose secretly thinks Valentina is becoming a show-off, but she’s afraid to tell her. When Valentina gives the pinkest party ever, Rose c...

  • Odette's Secrets

    For Jews in Nazi-occupied Paris, nowhere is safe. So when Odette Meyer's father is sent to a Nazi work camp, Odette's mother takes desperate measures to protect her, sending Odette deep into the French countryside. There, Odette pretends to be a peas...

  • The Christmas Cat

    A cozy Nativity story for those who love Christmas and cats. All babies are beautiful and all babies cry. Jesus was no exception. On the night he was born, nothing Mary, Joseph, or the animals in the stable could do would comfort him. But when a c...



  • Showtime!

    The little dancers are ready to shine on stage! Miss Amy’s ballet studio is putting on a dance performance called the Butterfly Ball. Rosa and her four friends rehearse leaping, balancing, and twirling to perfect their dances for the recital! But w...

  • Playdate

    A picture book with minimal text and maximum impact, as portrayed through both the well-chosen words and the fun-filled, evocative illustrations....

  • It's Good to Have a Grandma

    Children and grandmothers love playing together, eating together―just being together. Every time is a special time, for both. This book captures the special moments without sentimentality, but with warmth and love....

  • It's Good to Have a Grandpa

    Children and grandfathers love playing together, eating together -- just being together. Every time is a special time, for both. This book captures the special moments without sentimentality, but with warmth and love. ...

  • Hedghog Bakes a Cake

    HEDGEHOG BAKES A CAKEHedgehog wants to bake a cake. Rabbit wants to help. So do Squirrel and Owl. What a mess! Come along to Hedgehog's cottage and see how he solves the problem of too many cooks in the kitchen. Because no two children are exactly al...

  • Bath Time & Bedtime

    Iggy is just like all young dinosaurs. He doesn't want to take his bath, and he's afraid of scary beasts at bedtime....

  • Playtime & Mealtime

    Iggy is just like all young dinosaurs. He wants to play with his older brother, and he doesn't want to eat his green ferns....

  • How to Have Friends

    Finding and keeping friends is important.What do you need to doâ€"â€"or not doâ€"â€"to have friends? Helping them is good. Keeping a secret is, too. Paying attention, sharing, and doing things together are important. And don't forget to be kind, and ...

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Maryann Macdonald has published 27 books.

Maryann Macdonald does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, How to Have Friends, was published in April 2022.

The first book by Maryann Macdonald, Little Hippo Starts School, was published in August 1990.

No. Maryann Macdonald does not write books in series.
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